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Machining Aesthetics V.5.0
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Students who are offered a place in the studio must email a 5 page (max) PDF of your portfolio containing mostly academic work to the studio leader: [email protected] by 25 March 2021, 11:59PM.
Please also complete this reading before our first session which takes place on Monday 29th July starting at 3:15pm in Room 241 (MSD Building).
Week 5 seminar reading :
Tschumi, Bernard 1994. Architecture and Disjunction, MIT press.
Sophia Lawler-Dormer 17 Jan 2018, Redefining The Human Body As “Meat, Metal and Code”: An Interview with Stelarc on Sleek, https://www.sleek-mag.com/article/stelarc-interview-posthumanism/
Week 5 Film:
Curtis, Adam 2011. All Watched Over by Machines of Loving Grace Episode 1, 2 and 3. BBC Television, UK. Read Synopsis and watch Episode 1 (59:27) on https://thoughtmaybe.com/all-watched-over-by-machines-of-loving-grace
Studio time:
The Studio commence in Week 5 with a 4 days workshop during the Easter NTW: Wednesday 7/4 - Saturday 10/4 10:00-17:00 in MSD 241
Standard Studio time:
Tuesdays 17:00-20:00 in MSD 117
Fridays 17:00-20:00 in MSD 241
Saturdays 8/5 and 15/5 14:00-17:00 in MSD 241
FAQ:
Q: How many people in a team?
A: 3-4 people. There is a peer review form to be completed by the end of the semester and collaborative work will be part of the assessment.
Q: What pre-requisite software do I need to know?
A: Rhino at the very minimum. Grasshopper a plus. We will teach you Arduino IDE and software for the robotic workflow.
Q: What is the estimated cost for students?
A: We estimate about $450-650 per person. For larger prototype, we will look at sponsorship to support the project.
Q: Is this a Face to Face studio?
A: Yes, this studio will taught on Campus. You will be required to visit the Science Gallery which is located on Campus.
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Motion Imprint project by Jiaqi Mo, Chun Tung Tse and Yuhan Hou.
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Tension Morphology Project by Nan Li / Joyce Zhu / Neil Luo
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Hive Project by Luke Kim and Oriana Wei exploring 3d printed clay at MSD lab
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Aggregated form for Motion Imprint project by Jiaqi Mo, Chun Tung Tse and Yuhan Hou.
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Multi-axis Hot-Wire Cutting machine developed by iaqi Mo, Chun Tung Tse and Yuhan Hou presented at Digital Futures Conference, Shanghai June 2020
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Tension Morphology by Nan Li / Joyce Zhu / Neil Luo
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Team Seam-ilar : Edward Yee, Gregory Yeo, Sohan Mitra, Zoe Yue
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Robotic hot wire cutting with bespoke end-effector at @powertomake. Project team: Jiaqi Mo, Psyche Hou and Thomas Tse
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Emerging form from MA 4.2 research group: Tensile Morphology, by Nan Li, Neil Chen and Joyce Zhu
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Robotic Variable Fabric Formwork is now published in JCDE. Congratulation to Chelle Yang (MA 4.0), who led the paper.
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Jeremy Cheang, MA 4.1 presented his research paper on FOAM: Custom Single Task Construction Robot at the eCAADe conference in Lodz, Poland; funded by the Architect Michael Kauffman Scholarship. Congratulations to Jeremy!
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Re-edit video of two projects from Machining Aesthetics 4.1. This video will be exhibited as part of ADR conference in Sydney, 26th to 28th of September 2018.
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End of Semester Exhibition - well done to all our students. We also like to thank MSD event for hosting an amazing show!
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Preparing for MSDx, 16th Nov 2017 opening at 6PM @ Melbourne School of Design
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Final review of Machining Aesthetics 4.1 will take place in MSD Rm 141 from 3:15 to 7:00pm on 3rd of Nov. Our jury panel includes:
Mond Qu (UDMK), Prof Yasushi Ikeda (KEIO University), Latifi Khorasgani Mehrnoush, Josh Russo, Peter Raisbeck (UoM), Laura Martires (Martires Doyle) & John Doyle (RMIT)
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